Family Fun at The Phoenician

At The Phoenician, families are invited to create lasting memories together through an exceptional collection of year-round activities. Our sparkling pools, splash pad, and expansive lawns provide endless opportunities for recreation, while curated programs such as seasonal celebrations, culinary experiences, and creative workshops inspire connection across generations.

Young guests can delight in interactive activities and educational explorations, while older children and teens can enjoy golf, tennis, and pickleball clinics led by professional instructors. Evenings bring families together for stargazing, outdoor movies, and immersive desert experiences, all designed to complement the resort’s natural beauty. With thoughtful offerings for every age, The Phoenician ensures a family getaway that is as enriching as it is unforgettable.

An Oasis of Pools

Enjoy two acres of sparkling pools, including The Kids Zone—a playful water experience featuring a treehouse with a swaying bridge, sails, and a ship’s helm to inspire every child’s inner pirate. The area also includes an interactive splash pad with spray guns, tipping buckets, and water spouts for endless fun.

For even more excitement, guests 42 inches and taller can enjoy the resort’s 197-foot twisting waterslide.

Funicians Club

Located on the Main Lobby Floor, the popular Funicians Club hosts activities for children to explore their imagination. Weekly events are presented such as complimentary craft time with an array of fun, and personalized keepsakes to remind you of your time at The Phoenician. Activities change seasonally so view the monthly activity brochure with the concierge or visit our monthly calendar here:

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Game Room

Located in the Athletic Club, our 2,100+ sq. ft. Game Room is a kid’s paradise! Packed with arcade and video games, shuffleboard, pool, foosball, and board games, the fun never ends. With plenty of space to play and a cool lounge to hang out, it’s the ultimate spot for nonstop adventures.

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Childcare Services

Recommendations available upon request.
Please contact our concierge team to secure childcare services.

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Room Amenities

Our kid-friendly amenities feature fun touches designed to make every stay unforgettable for little travelers.

In-Room Camping for Kids: Bring the experience of camping into the comfort of your room. This includes a teepee, feather bed, kids pillows and assorted kids games.

Movie Night: Enjoy a cozy movie night in with a delicious snack assortment, including popcorn, candy, savory treats, and refreshing beverages.

In-Room Tent Amenity

Movie Night Amenity

Camelback Mountain Hikes

For young explorers seeking adventure, guided hikes on iconic Camelback Mountain are available for ages 14 and up—offering a thrilling yet enriching way to experience the desert’s beauty in true Phoenician style.

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Family Friendly Dining Menus

Across the property, our restaurants offer thoughtfully crafted kids’ menus, featuring delicious favorites designed to please even the youngest guests. Children’s menus are available for kids 4-12 years old. Kids 3 and under eat free.

J&G Steakhouse Kids Menu

Mowry & Cotton Kids Menu

The Phoenician Tavern Kids Menu

Poolside Dining Kids Menu

Nearby Attractions

Phoenix Zoo

Home to more than 3,000 animals, the Phoenix Zoo offers families the chance to explore lush habitats, encounter exotic wildlife, and enjoy interactive exhibits. With seasonal events, educational programs, and scenic trails, it is one of the Valley’s most treasured attractions for guests of all ages.

Desert Botanical Garden

Showcasing the unparalleled beauty of the Sonoran Desert, the Desert Botanical Garden features thousands of plant species displayed in striking landscapes and seasonal exhibits. Guests can stroll through vibrant gardens, discover rare desert flora, and enjoy art installations and events set against the backdrop of Camelback Mountain.

McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park

A family favorite, McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park offers vintage train rides, model railroads, playgrounds, and picnic areas within a charming, park-like setting. Blending nostalgia with recreation, it’s the perfect place for families to relax, explore, and enjoy a one-of-a-kind attraction in the heart of Scottsdale.